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“Act II: Cowboy Carter,” due March 29.Mrs. Carter’s news left the Beyhive buzzing, with many recalling the cold reception the artist appeared to have once received from the country-music community, which inspired her to make her new LP.“It was born out of an experience that I had years ago where I did not feel welcomed…and it was very clear that I wasn’t,” she wrote in an unusually lengthy post.And fans are speculating that Beyoncé is referring to the 2016 Country Music Association Awards, when she performed “Daddy Lessons” — a distinctly country ditty off her much-lauded “Lemonade” album — with the Chicks.Country star Alan Jackson reportedly walked out on the performance in protest, later tweeting #KeepItCountry.But seven years after that controversial CMAs appearance, Beyoncé has become the first black woman to have a No.

2024 Grammy nominations were announced.But even as top contenders SZA, Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo were already getting fitted for gowns, something was amiss.The fact that the nominees for music’s top prize were being announced before anyone got to chow and cocktail down for Friendsgiving — let alone Thanksgiving — made it feel way too early in the awards season.I mean, Mariah Carey didn’t even have enough time to properly defrost.Add to that the fact that the 2023 Country Music Awards took place just two days before the 2024 Grammy nominations were announced — and you knew that something just ain’t right with music award shows.That trend continued on Sunday night, when the Billboard Music Awards took the pre-Thanksgiving weekend spot long occupied by the American Music Awards — and turned it into one big turkey. (To make matters even weirder, both the BBMAs and the AMAs are owned by the same parent company.)Indeed, while the BBMAs were previously aired on NBC — these awards were relegated to a damn Billboard website.

said in a prewritten speech. “It’s truly an honor for my song to be newly recognized after 35 years of its debut.”“Thank you to the CMAs and a special thanks to Luke and all of the fans of ‘Fast Car,'” the statement concluded.“Fast Car” beat out “Heart of a Truck,” “Next Thing You Know,” “Tennessee Orange,” and “Wait in the Truck.”Song of the Year wasn’t the only award the song won Wednesday night as it also took home Single of the Year, which is awarded to the recording artist, Luke Combs.Combs’ cover of Chapman’s hit quickly shot to No.

CMA Awards 2023 performance at least one labeled “bizarre.”The country music icon, 59, appeared unsteady while joining country newcomer Jelly Roll for a duet of his hit “Need a Favor,” to open ABC’s broadcast of the show. Judd, who lost her mother and singing partner Naomi Judd to suicide last April, seemed “off” during the performance, according to fans on social media platform X.“Am I the only one concerned for @Wynonna,” one fan asked. “Something is wrong with her.

Country Music Association Awards — one of five awards he’s up for Wednesday night at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena — but he’s hardly fresh off the farm.In fact, the Antioch, Tennessee native, behind hits such as “Need a Favor” and current single “Save Me,” started his recording career as a rapper with the hip-hop group SNO, back in 2011 — long before making his country debut with the chart-topping “Son of a Sinner” in 2022.So really, the only thing “new” about the artist born Jason DeFord is his genre of choice.“There’s something poetic about a 39-year old man with a 300-song release catalog being nominated for the CMA New Artist award,” Jelly Roll told The Post on a break from award show rehearsals. “It encapsulates my feelings this week, whether I win it or not.”The music biz vet is the second most-nominated artist on Music City’s biggest night, trailing only Lainey Wilson — “My dance partner at country radio right now,” Jelly Roll points out — with whom he’s up for Musical Event of the Year, for “Save Me.” What’s more, the dude with the country music tradition-bucking tattooed face is also opening the festivities — singing Single of the Year nominee “Need a Favor.”“It’s the honor of all honors.

Maren Morris isn't holding back when it comes to her highly-publicized trans rights feud with Jason Aldean's wife, Brittany, after dubbing her «Insurrection Barbie.»«Look, I'm not a victim in this and neither is she,» the 32-year-old singer tells in a new interview. «But I don't have feelings of kindness when it comes to humans being made fun of for questioning their identity, especially kids. The whole 'When they go low, we go high' thing doesn’t work with these people.

Country Music Association Awards nominations in her first year as a nominee, earning nods in six categories including album of the year, female vocalist of the year and song of the year.Wilson is only the fourth artist in the history of the CMAs to earn six nominations in her first year, following Glen Campbell, Brad Paisley and Kacey Musgraves. She’s also up for new artist of the year, music video and musical event.Other leading nominees include Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton and writer-producer Shane McAnally, who all have nominations in five categories.

56th Annual CMA Awards are gearing up to honor country stars who have truly shined bright this past year.Leading the nominations this year is «Heart Like a Truck» singer Lainey Wilson, who has six nods in major categories: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Music Video of the Year, Musical Event of the Year and New Artist of the Year.Not far behind Wilson are Chris Stapleton, Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde, and Carly Pearce, who all have five nominations each.Following the announcement of the nominations, Sarah Trahern, CMA chief executive officer, said in a statement, «This year’s slate is impressive, with some nominees logging historic milestones while others are just getting started. No matter what stage in their career, they each bring a unique voice and unforgettable story to life, showing that Country Music is stronger than ever! We look forward to honoring them this November.»Check out the complete list of nominees below! Luke Combs Miranda Lambert Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood Morgan Wallen «Buy Dirt» — Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan (Producer: Paul DiGiovanni, Mix Engineer: Jim Cooley) «half of my hometown» — Kelsea Ballerini (feat.

surprise announcement on “LIVE with Kelly and Ryan“, country icon Luke Bryan shared that Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning would be joining him as a co-host for the 56th Annual CMA Awards this fall. Although the former Denver Broncos legend seems like an out-of-left-field choice for a music awards show cohost, Bryan assured audiences that Manning is a true country lover. “People may not know this, but Peyton is a big champion for country music,” the Play It Again singer promised Ryan Seacrest on Monday.

Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning will be hosting the 2022 CMA Awards! ABC and the Country Music Association announced on Monday that the singer and football pro will be taking the stage together to lead the star-studded celebration of country music.«Being a part of such a historical night that honors my peers and Country Music is such a privilege,” Bryan said in a statement. “When I was asked if Peyton Manning is someone I would consider co-hosting with, I didn’t hesitate.»Bryan added, «We have become great friends through the years, and what he brings to the table is gonna make it even more of a blast.»Manning said that he «cannot wait to head to Nashville and take the CMA Awards stage» alongside Bryan.

Miranda Lambert is celebrating “#3 years” with her husband, Brendan McLoughlin in a Feb. 2 Instagram post that featured five photos of the couple celebrating life together on a beautiful beach getaway. “Spent a few days in the sun with my sunshine,” the “Settlin’ Down” singer captioned the post, the first photo of which featured her in pigtail braids and a backwards hat kissing her hubby on the cheek on the beach.

Miranda Lambert had a night to remember! After opening the 55th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday, the singer celebrated her 38th birthday with family and friends.ET has learned that following the ceremony, at which Lambert was nominated for three awards, the birthday girl's celebrations moved down the street from Bridgestone Arena, to the rooftop of her Casa Rosa bar.Lambert was joined by her husband, Brendan McLoughlin, as well as famous friends including Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany, Jon Pardi and his wife, Summer, and Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley and his wife, Brittney.Darius Rucker, Kane Brown, Brothers Osborne, celebrity stylist Daniel Musto, actor Zachary Levi, and more also attended the very

Carly Pearce couldn't contain her excitement on Wednesday night when she was named Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2021 CMA Awards. In fact, the 31-year-old singer was so overcome with emotion that she turned and planted a big kiss on her date — her new boyfriend, Riley King — on live TV. «Truly, I was just like out of body,» Pearce told ET's Rachel Smith after winning the honor.

which was held in Nashville on Wednesday night. The controversial country music star — who has been embroiled in a racial slur scandal — took to Twitter just minutes after he failed to win CMA’s Album of the Year accolade.

2021 Country Music Association (CMA) Awards got a boost in buzz over the last couple days from rumors swirling around social media that the 15-time Grammy winner was going to make a surprise appearance on Wednesday night to sing her current No.

TJ Osbourne made an inspiring statement about love and acceptance at this year's CMA Awards. However, it was a celebratory moment of joy between himself and his boyfriend after winning big that stole the spotlight.The Brothers Osborne musician and his brother, John Osborne, took home the award for Vocal Duo of the Year during Wednesday's ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. As they got up from their seats, TJ, 36, shared a sweet kiss with his partner, Abi Ventura, before taking the stage.«He's very, very sweet.

2021 CMA Awards.The musician of Brothers Osborne and brother John Osborne took home the award for Vocal Duo of the Year during Wednesday's ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. As they got up from their seats, TJ, 36, shared a sweet kiss with his partner before taking the stage.«I tell you, every time we have won this award it has never ceased to be extremely shocking,» TJ, who came out as gay in February, said of their fourth win in the category.

Thomas Rhett is gearing up to welcome his new daughter! With his wife on the precipice of giving birth, the singer brought his mother, Paige Lankford, to the 2021 CMA Awards!ET's Rachel Smith spoke with Thomas Rhett and his adoring mom on the red carpet at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, and he opened up about his wife, Lauren Akins — who was watching from home.«Literally, I'm just waiting on a phone call,» the country crooner said, referring to the possibility of his wife going into labor.

Jennifer Hudson brought down the house with her performance of Aretha Franklin's track, «Night Life,» at the 55th annual CMA Awards on Wednesday.

Thomas Rhett is gearing up to welcome his new daughter! With his wife on the precipice of giving birth, the singer brought his mother, Paige Lankford, to the 2021 CMA Awards!ET's Rachel Smith spoke with Thomas Rhett and his adoring mom on the red carpet at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, and he opened up about his wife, Lauren Akins — who was watching from home.«Literally, I'm just waiting on a phone call,» the country crooner said, referring to the possibility of his wife going into labor.

Luke Bryan hosted the 2021 CMA Awards on Wednesday night and it's safe to say, it was our kind of night.The 45-year-old country superstar made his hosting debut at the 55th annual ceremony, which aired live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.After a rocking opening number from Miranda Lambert, Bryan took the stage and reflected on the importance of the star-studded ceremony.«I grew up watching the CMA Awards every year, and now somehow they turned this thing over to me,» Bryan said with a laugh. «For me, tonight is all about the music and the dreamers… but it's not all about the nominations.